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The Domes Gift Shop is located in the lobby of the Mitchell Park Domes. We are proud to offer original glasswork, jewelry, pottery, sculpture, scarves, and ceramics from many talented local artists. We also sell a large selection of horticultural and local interest books, as well as a wide variety of fun and educational kids books and toys. You may also purchase a tropical or desert plant to bring home as a souvenir of your day at the Domes.
homes are unveiling a new floral display t Hey Eden and I know the temperatures are a little bit cooler today that Sally's been talking about but inside the domes is 70 degrees. It'sunny. You could just sit here and I'm going over the bridge here and I want to T And I mean really t Yes absolutely. It's newborn to we just opened on Saturday. Beautiful little place to sit and meditate smell the flowers. So what made Well somet And it really lends itself to I mean it's a garden so the domes is It was just a neat theme to do in a different look and a different atmosphere something that's quiet and Can people just come out here and spend the whole day. You there's water here. There'some goldfish be Now you're mainly responsible not really for the flower choices but you're the park artist. So you do some of the little pathways that we've seen repurposing. So tell us a little bit about that. Sure. I do There's props. There's murals all sorts of t Was your other question. No that's OK. I was just saying that you'responsible for all of us. So from start to finish how long did t We plan our shows about two years in advance and in that two years I come up with ideas for the visual layout and the horticulturist will order plants and seeds and some trees. We have some cherry blossom trees here as I showed you before. And how long is t OK. So what do you think What makes it that much different from other ones. There are a lot of little vignettes here. There's a lot of carefully raked sand gardens some gravel beds. Just a lot of little quiet areas obviously to sit and meditate Why he's enjoying Yeah. And so what is next for you though. I know you just unveiled t But how do you plan what the next t Sure. We always have the next t So right now we are getting ready for so t All right. Yeah. Well thank you again Bert so much for joining us today and talking about t I know about It's really nice. I'm not going to lie. It looks so peaceful and beautiful. A lot of hard work goes into that and we have until May 25th to check it out. How nice.